Monthly Archives: August 2013

When in Rome, do as the Romans do. What is so amazing is that some of these things to do in Rome date back to as far back as 312 BC – such as walking along Rome’s most ancient road, the … Continue reading →

Italy is the home of great quality leather shoes and is where the wedge heel was invented. With good reason. Given that the narrow streets and charming winding roads were built just a tad prior to the invention of motorvehicles, … Continue reading →

For the novice traveler, it is tempting to bring everything but the kitchen sink when packing for a trip to Italy. Whilst we have collated a few tips on packing for Italy, our main suggestion for anyone planning a trip … Continue reading →

Travelling in Italy, one thing you’ll notice beyond on all the historical buildings and collection after collection of master artworks, is the stairs. Given that Italians have to pack accommodations for 60-something million people in a small land mass, for … Continue reading →

Packing well can mean the difference for a great holiday in Italy, which is why we have put together some travel advice for packing and preparing for a trip to Italy. 1. Many accommodations in Italy are not equipped with … Continue reading →

Dante’s Inferno has become the basis for the latest Dan Brown novel of the same name. Dan Brown’s Inferno takes its name from the first of the three canticas that make up Dante’s Divine Comedy. In the poem, Dante recounts … Continue reading →